Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Civil Designer to join our Norfolk office. The Civil Designer will develop drawings using Autodesk Civil 3D for use in planning, reports, and construction documents on Civil, Port, Maritime, and Infrastructure Engineering projects.
This role is idea for someone with a strong foundation in civil design principles including site layout, grading, drainage and utility plans. A strong foundation in these concepts will allow the candidate to contribute meaningfully to projects from concept through construction documents. The civil designer will play a key role in project execution and must be capable of leading drawing collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
Moffatt & Nichol
Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.
-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.
Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;
urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Transform initial rough designs and mark-ups into finished working documents
- Develop digital terrain models (typically Civil3D surfaces) of existing and proposed topography.
- Develop three dimensional models of underground utility systems (typically using Civil3D pipe networks)
- Assist designers and senior technicians with preparation of engineering drawing packages
- Draft plan, profile, section, and detail drawings of structures and installations such as cargo terminals, marinas, wharfs, bulkhead walls and coastal structures (beaches, revetments, breakwaters and jetties) as well as other civil engineering projects
- Review engineering drawings to ensure adherence to established standards
- Compute volumes of excavations and fill for dredging and earth-moving projects
- Responsible for maintaining organization, well-structured drawing files.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications- Associates Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline; required
- Bachelor's Degree; preferred
- 2+ years of site development experience; required
- AutoCAD Civil 3D experience; required
- Microstation experience; preferred
- Understanding and application of CAD standards
- Good numeracy, geometry and computer skills
- Understanding of construction methods
- All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
- Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire
At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We’re excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights:
- Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
- Family…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).